Itinerary
DAY 1
Arrive at Kochi & Proceed to Cherai/Marari Beach
Relax and unwind after the flight as your chauffeur takes you to Cherai, a picturesque fishing village with a captivating and tranquil beach, the longest beach in Kerala. Golden sands sweep down to the edge of the turquoise waters of the Arabian Sea. Leave footprints in the sand as you walk hand in hand and watch the dolphins playing in the surf, truly a taste of paradise. The honeymoon suite awaits you in your beachside resort.
Transfer in Sedan, SUV or similar – Shared
DAY 2
Proceed to Munnar
As you drive to Munnar on your first morning, pause and appreciate the beauty of Cheeyappara and Valara waterfalls, a real feature of Kerala. Munnar is a hill station overlooking a former British colonial tea plantation and where better to appreciate the scenery than from your own private treetop hideaway. With fabulous views over the lush emerald blanket of tea gardens which carpet the slopes of the gently rolling hills, your treetop villa is constructed entirely of natural materials made from nature, part of nature. Enjoy high-end luxury in sumptuous and private accommodation that complements the environment and is at one with nature, the perfect setting for a dream honeymoon away from the hustle and bustle of modern life.
Transfer in Sedan, SUV or similar - Shared
DAY 3
Munnar Sightseeing
There can be no more romantic and captivating location for a special holiday than Munnar. The temperate climate of cool air and warm sun engenders a calm, unhurried atmosphere with misty mountain tops overlooking verdant valleys crisscrossed with waterfalls and tumbling streams. Stroll in amongst the tea gardens or visit the Kundale tea plantation. Picnic beside the lake at Mattupetty or climb to Top Station, the highest point in Munnar with spectacular and breathtaking views that will remain with you forever. The landscape offers so many possibilities and is the perfect backdrop for newly weds. Return to dine in the evening with a Kathakali performance to entertain you whilst you eat. Retire to your treetop home for a second night.
Transfer in Sedan, SUV or similar - Shared
DAY 4
Travel from Munnar to Thekkady
A deluxe cottage is your new home once you arrive in Thekkady, the location of Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary and your chance to see for yourself the fabulous wild animals and exotic birds for which this area is famous. Your luxury accommodation is located in the resort at Thekkady leaving you easy access to the National Park which is just under 800 sq km and home to many beautiful species of native Indian animals such as elephants, Indian Gaur and monkeys. Choose a romantic lake cruise and observe the different animals at the water’s edge as they come down to drink. It is sights like these which will ensure that your honeymoon in Kerala is one never to be forgotten.
Transfer in Sedan, SUV or similar - Similar
DAY 5
Thekkady Sightseeing
Time in Thekkady is an opportunity to understand the spice trade and the importance of plants and herbs used in Ayurveda medicine. Ayurveda medicine is one of the oldest healing processes in the world, dating back at least three centuries. For more adventurous couples, book a rafting trip on an authentic bamboo raft, a great way to experience the torrents of water in this undulating and hilly landscape. No trip to Kerala would be complete without the chance to ride on an elephant. Elephant Junction can offer you a tour on elephant back through the spice plantations, a timeless and enchanting voyage through the lush fields of Thekkady, a memory to be treasured for always. Enjoy dinner beside a campfire under the stars.
Transfer in Sedan, SUV or similar – Shared
DAY 6
Thekkady to Alleppey (Houseboat)
A lazy breakfast is followed by a trip to Alleppey where a traditional Kerala houseboat awaits you. Cruise slowly through the paddy fields fringed with coconut palms and where locals earn their living fishing or making rustic products from coir. Fully catered, all your meals will be served on deck before you tie up for the evening to enjoy dinner and a night under the stars in your luxury cabin filled with the light scent of jasmine petals.
Transfer in Sedan, SUV or similar – Shared
DAY 7
Alleppey (Houseboat) to Fort Kochi and Departure
Your final day in Kerala is spent in Fort Kochi, a historic and colourful coastal town brimming with life and full of architectural points of interest illustrating the influences of previous colonial settlers. Housing and significant structures built by the Dutch, British and Portuguese intermingle with interesting shops and cafes. Spend your last few hours in Kerala wandering the charming narrow streets and browsing the shops and cafes until your chauffeur returns you to the airport which is only a short drive away. Kerala will remain in your heart for always.
Transfer in Sedan, SUV or similar – Shared
End of the Trip with beautiful memories
